Khgraas Chandra Grahan
Total Lunar Eclipse 26 May 2021
Khgraas Chandra Grahan (Grastodaya) Total Moon eclipse 26 May 2021 Phases of Total Lunar eclipse |
Bharat (Eastern areas) Indian Standard Time IST |
Total Lunar Eclipse Hong Kong Time HKT |
Moon enters penumbra | 4:46pm | |
Moon enters umbra | *3:15 pm | 5:45pm |
Moonrise | *6:15 Calcutta | 6:56pm |
Total eclipse begins | *4:39 pm | 7.09pm |
Maximum eclipse | *4:49 pm | 7.19pm |
Total eclipse ends | *4:58 pm | 7.28pm |
Moon leaves umbra | *6: 23 pm | 8.53pm |
Moon leaves penumbra | 9.52pm |
Note: Grahan Saawdhaani (Precautions of Moon Eclipse) applies only in the eclipse visible places. Chandra Grahana Chhaayaa Sutak (Lunar Eclipse Sutak) time starts 9 hours before the eclipse. (*) Marked timings *IST 3:15pm Chhaya (Grastodit) is only for East parts of India – Purva Bharat. Moon Rise IST: Imphal 17:56, Calcutta 18:15, Agartala 18:04, Chirapunji (Cherrapunji) 18:06 & Guwahati 18:09, Assam, Nagaland, Manipur, Arunachal Pradesh, most parts of West Bengal.
Samvat 2078 Sake 1943 Khgraas Chandra Grahan (Aanshik Grastodaya) visible in
East Bharat/HK on : Budhwaar Purnima Tithi Vaisakh Masa Shukla on Vrishchik
Rashi dated Wednesday 26 May 2021.
Can we perform Satyanarayan pooja?
Yes, can perform on Wednesday 26th May 2021.
Places where this Moon eclipse – Chandra Grahan is not visible, Satyanarayan
Katha puja can be conducted. Purnima vrat pooja can be performed.
Can we perform Satyanarayan pooja related in Hong Kong on 26 May?
Yes, in HK Satyanarain pooja can be done and completed
ONLY before the start of this Lunar eclipse ‘SUTAK’.
Can we perform final rites pooja, related poojas pre and post funeral final rites, Ash taking in Hong Kong on 26 May?
Can we perform Tarpana, pindam? Can we perform final rites pooja related in Hong Kong on 26 May and
Tarpan, Pindam and Annual Shraaddha, or Funeral Final Rites, Rituals, Cremation –
Agni Sanskar (Antyesthi Karam Kand) and post-funeral prayer rituals?
Can we perform deceased Tenth day 10th Shradh Pindam, departed 11th day
Narayan Bali Puja, Sapindam Sradh Puja or 12th day Pitra Shradh Pooja if it falls on
the this eclipse day or 13th day Terhvi puja on this eclipse (grahan)?
Yes, tarpan and pinda-danam one can perform on Wednesday 26th May 2021.
Areas where this said Moon eclipse – Chandra Grahanam is not visible.
Tarpanam and Pinda-danam puja can be conducted and completed
ONLY before the start of this Lunar eclipse ‘SUTAK’.
There is a need to observe this Lunar eclipse in the visible places given below:-
Lunar Eclipse Visible areas:-
- Antarctica
- Argentina
- Australia
- Bangladesh
- Bolivia
- Cambodia
- Chile
- China (Most Eastern parts of China except western parts)
- Colombia
- Ecuador
- Fiji
- Guam
- Honduras
- Hong Kong
- Indonesia
- Japan
- Macau
- Malaysia
- Mexico
- Myanmar
- New Zealand
- North America (Most parts of North America)
- Panama
- Papua New Guinea
- Paraguay
- Parts of East Asia
- Peru
- Philippines
- Singapore
- South America (Most parts of South America)
- South Korea
- Taiwan
- Thailand
- Uruguay
- USA (Almost all parts of USA)
- Venezuela
- Vietnam
There is No need to observe this Lunar eclipse in Not visible places given below:-
Lunar Eclipse Not visible areas: –
- Afghanistan
- Africa
- Belarus
- Belgium
- Denmark
- Dubai, United Arab Emirates
- Europe
- Finland
- France
- Germany
- Greece
- Greenland
- Hungary
- Iran
- Italy
- Madagascar
- Montenegro
- Moscow
- Norway
- Pakistan
- Portugal
- Sindh
- Spain
- Sweden
- Ukraine
- United Kingdom
Om Somaaya Namaha!
Om Chandraaya Namaha!
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